A group of suspected cultists, in the Mushin area of Lagos State, have reportedly dragged an unidentified motorist out of a commercial bus
and buried him alive, drowning him in a filled drainage canal.

According to reports, the victim was said to have been on his way to the Oyingbo area of the state at about 8 p.m. on Wednesday, when the
hoodlums dragged him out of the bus at the Total bus stop in the Mushin end of the Ikorodu road around Oyewusi Street.

An eyewitness, who identified himself as Jacob Amos, spoke on the incident, saying the reason for the attack was unknown,adding, that
policemen from the Alakara Police Division were alerted.

“The police went to Oyewusi Street, and searched the place for more than one hour, but they did not find anything. They patrolled the
place and when they did not see anything, they left.

“When everyone had dismissed for the night at about 10 p.m,” Amos continued, “they brought the man to the railway line and pushed him
from head down into a filled canal. Only his leg was sticking out and he died soon afterwards.”

Reports reveal that policemen from Alakara division removed the corpse on Thursday when they arrived at the scene.